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Can I connect MySQL DB from Linux to online reports for data refresh
Hi I was able to use PowerBI gateway to connect my local test MySQL DB from Windows to online reports for data refresh. But the thing is I want to connect my live MySQL DB from Linux to online P...
Hello,
I am facing the similar issue as Jonty's. Our MySQL db is running on a Linux server. At the moment, am running the whole PowerBI suite on my laptop. I managed to connect to the live data via Putty. Data refresh only works if Putty is active. If Putty is inactive, the connection to the live data fails.
I wonder if there is a way that Power BI connects to MySQL db running on a Linux server without having to rely on third party tool like Putty?
Thanks.